中立是不够公平的:测试不同语言性别公平战略的效率
Elsa Spinelli1, Jean-Pierre Chevrot2, Léo Varnet3
1Laboratoire de Psychologie et NeuroCognition, Université Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, Grenoble, France.
Frontiers in psychology
|October 16, 2023
概括
性别公平的语言策略,就像没有性别标记和合同双重形式一样,旨在减少偏见. 合同双重表格在促进法语中性别平衡方面,比没有性别标记的表格更有效.
科学领域:
- 语言学的语言学.
- 心理语言学 心理语言学
- 社会语言学 社会语言学
背景情况:
- 语言中的语法性别通常默认为男性,可能会强化性别偏见.
- 性别公平的语言策略,包括中和和重新女性化,旨在创造更平衡的代表性.
- 讨论了不同性别公平语言策略的比较有效性.
研究的目的:
- 评估性别未标记 (中和) 和合同双重 (再女性化) 形式在减少法语性别偏见方面的效率.
- 为了比较这两种策略对性别平衡代表性的影响.
- 为关于包容性语言实践的讨论提供经验数据.
主要方法:
- 在法语中,使用句子评估范式进行了两项实验.
- 参与者在接触到性别公平语言后评估了句子的延续.
- 分析了响应时间和准确度得分,以衡量偏差减少.
主要成果:
- 没有性别标记的形式被发现是部分有效的,但没有完全中和男性偏见.
- 与没有性别标记的表格相比,合同双重表格在促进性别平衡方面表现出更大的有效性.
- 这项研究提供了关于中和与再女性化策略的差异影响的经验证据.
结论:
- 合同双重形式是实现语言性别平衡的更有效的策略,而不是没有性别标记的形式.
- 这些发现对制定和实施包容性语言政策具有实际意义.
- 这项研究促进了对语言结构如何影响性别认知和偏见的理解.
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